Putin’s war risks a “clash of civilisations” – the West must not fall into his trap
The realities of the world today cannot be adequately understood through a civilisational prism.
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There can be no more illusions about the nature of Putin’s rule – he is a war criminal
During the past 22 years the Russian president has invaded Georgia, Ukraine and Crimea, yet Western leaders still thought they…
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Under Russian bombardment, Ukrainians are redefining nationalism
Many Ukrainians have made a conscious effort to embrace their multi-ethnic present.
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Why Russia’s troop losses in Ukraine are remarkable
Russia has lost more troops in a month in Ukraine than the US lost in a decade in Iraq.
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As Finland and Sweden consider Nato membership, Austria clings to neutrality
In the 1970s Austria used its neutrality to be a conduit between East and West, but there's little sign of…
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Echo of Moscow radio was independent to the end – its spirit will survive
Even Vladimir Putin will suffer from its closure, because he will no longer know what the opposition is talking about.
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“Unity is hard to sustain when you’re being bombed”: Lindsey Hilsum’s diary from Ukraine
In war, most people will save their own skin and that of their family before helping others.
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The UK needs to support Germany’s historic shift on Ukraine
Britain can no longer afford to turn away from Europe in these difficult times.
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